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U.N. nuclear agency reports failed Iran talks

World Comments Updated: Feb 22, 2012 1:20am

By GEORGE JAHN

Associated Press

VIENNA — The U.N. nuclear agency acknowledged its renewed failure Wednesday in trying to probe suspicions that Tehran has worked secretly on...

A pedestrian passes outside a pawnshop in Athens on Tuesday. Greeks are uneasily digesting the news that their country will likely avoid defaulting on its debt mountain next month and that the euro should remain their currency, at least for the time being. -- Associated Press

Europe meltdown averted

World Comments Updated: Feb 22, 2012 1:20am

Pakistan to seek arrest of ex-president Musharraf

World Comments Updated: Feb 22, 2012 1:20am

U.S. apologizes for Quran burnings in Afghanistan

World Comments Updated: Feb 22, 2012 1:20am

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A Syrian boy chants slogans Monday during a rally demanding UNICEF protect Syrian children in front of the UNICEF Compound in Amman, Jordan. -- Associated Press

Syrian forces eye stronghold

World Comments Updated: Feb 21, 2012 1:20am

By BRIAN MURPHY
and ZEINA KARAM

Associated Press

BEIRUT — Syrian tanks and troops massed Monday outside the resistance stronghold of Homs for a possible ground assault...

A carnival float depicting IranÃs President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is seen Monday during the carnival parade in Duesseldorf, Germany. -- Associated Press

Nuke inspectors to press Iran

World Comments Updated: Feb 21, 2012 1:20am

By NASSER KARIMI

Associated Press

TEHRAN, Iran — U.N. nuclear inspectors starting a two-day visit to Tehran on Monday sought to meet Iranian nuclear scientists and visit a key...

Mubarak deserves death penalty, prosecutor says

World Comments Updated: Feb 21, 2012 1:20am

By AYA BATRAWY

Associated Press

CAIRO — The chief prosecutor in the trial of ousted Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak said Monday in his closing remarks that the former president...

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